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How much does a waiter make in Guatemala?

Q 35,820a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Q 2,985 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,664
Compared with the median pay in Guatemala
0.9 times
Data from
2025

Where Guatemala ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaGuatemala, rank 61

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What waiters earn in Guatemala
Lowest 10%: Q 27,800Median: Q 35,820Highest 10%: Q 45,360

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$53,830
2. Iceland estimate$53,620
3. Belgium estimate$48,430
60. Mauritius estimate$4,742
61. Guatemala estimate$4,664
62. Ecuador estimate$4,653
144. Nigeria estimate$293
Compare waiters in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a waiter make a month in Guatemala?

The median gross salary is Q 2,985 a month, Q 35,820 a year.

How much does a waiter make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Q 27,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Q 45,360.

Which country pays a waiter the most?

Germany, with a median of $36,680 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a waiter make more in Guatemala or in United States?

In United States: $35,240 a year against $4,664 in Guatemala, 7.6 times more.

Who makes more, a waiter or a bartender?

A bartender: Q 37,510 a year against Q 35,820 for a waiter, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate